Pickup Causes Grass Fire
(Sweet Home, OR) -- A pickup driving in tall, dry grass on Monday started a grass fire west of Sweet Home. The fire quickly grew to 25 acres. The flames were moving toward homes, so additional firefighters were called along with air support from a helicopter. The fire destroyed an RV and siding on a pumphouse. Nearby houses were evacuated. No injuries were reported, and no homes were damaged.



